- Being bitter versus being better
- Indifference versus decisiveness
- Lukewarmness versus enthusiasm
- "If we can" versus "how we can"
- "Give up" versus "get up"
- Security versus risk
- Coping with evil versus overcoming evil
- Blending in versus standing out
- How much we do versus how much we get done
- Coexisting with darkness versus opposing darkness
- Destruction versus development
- Resisting versus receiving
- Complaining versus obtaining
- Trying versus committing
- Peace versus strife
- Choice versus chance
- Determination versus discouragement
- Growing versus dying
- Demanding more of ourselves versus excusing ourselves
- Doing for others versus doing for self.
- Progress versus regression
- Steering versus drifting
- Priorities versus aimlessness
- Accountability versus irresponsibility
- Action versus activity
- Solutions versus problems
- More of God versus more of everything else
- Being in "Who's Who" versus asking "Why me?"
by John Mason.
Excerpt permission granted by Insight Publishing
John Mason is a highly regarded international speaker, minister, professional author coach and best-selling author. He is the founder and president of Insight International and Insight Publishing Group.
